catalpa

Noun

Meaning

A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North American tree, with spotted white flowers and long cylindrical pods, and the C. speciosa, of the Mississipi valley; -- called also Indian bean.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Indian bean OAK ebony hyacinth bean bean tree Lablab purpureus bonavist cigar tree

Hypernyms

bean tree

Hyponyms

Catalpa bignioides Catalpa speciosa

Phrases with the word

Chinese catalpa Catalpa ovata Haitian catalpa Catalpa longissima hardy catalpa Manchurian catalpa

Examples

Blacker, Carmen Catalpa Bow p. 56. The Tsukimono-suji is traditionally a family who is reported to have foxes under their employ. Source: Internet

The fair has brought to Catalpa Springs a wealth of suspects, many of whom, it transpires, harbor perfectly acceptable reasons to wish Hunter dead. Source: Internet

Adrian Vasquez was arrested at 64-02 Catalpa Avenue for grand larceny by Detective Bazilio. Source: Internet

In a collaboration organized by the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce, local artists paint a Black trans lives matter mural on Catalpa Avenue in the Andersonville business district on Aug. 8, 2020. Source: Internet

Best place for a view and photograph of the infamous water tower is on Catalpa Street looking south. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

catalonian jasmine Catalonian wall lizard cataloreactant Catalpa bignioides Catalpa bignonioides Catalpa bungei